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2008
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Special thanks to The Golden 1
for their generous sponsorship!
2008
SUN., Jan. 13,
Noon-5 pm, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
10th annual "RENT PARTY" 15
local adult/youth bands.
SAT., Jan. 26, 2nd annual CRAB FEED
BENEFIT for Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society
Sky Room at Country Club Lanes (corner of El Camino and Watt Ave.). Entertainment features the Vince Bartels and John Cocuzzi Sextet. Tickets on sale at the STJS Office. $45.00. Doors open at 5:00 pm. Click here for flier PDF.
FRI., Feb. 8,
6pm–8:30pm JAM SESSION for TJYBF participants and clinicians at RoundTable Pizza in Rosement area (9138 Kiefer Blvd., Sac.). TJYBF Web site.
SAT., Feb. 9,
TJYBF — the 3rd annual Traditional Jazz Youth Band Festival at Sac. State University. 8 am – 5 pm Concert and awards at 7 p.m. Featured clinician:
EDDIE ERICKSON. TJYBF website.
SUN., Feb. 10, Noon-5
pm, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
EDDIE ERICKSON, banjo/guitar, from Monterey, CA
and BOB DRAGA, clarinet, from Largo, FL.
Eddie Erickson's website Bob Draga's website
TUES., Feb. 26, 7
pm, TJYBF Fundraiser Sac., CA
Christ Unity Church, 9249 Folsom Blvd. (at La Riviera Dr.)
EAST COAST ALL-STARS in concert, one night only,
featuring Wycliffe Gordon (tbn) and Houston Person (sax)
along with Ed Polcer (tpt), Joe Ascione (dr), John Cocuzzi (p/vb), and Richard Simon (b). Flier and musician profiles.
Click here to buy tickets online, or buy them at STJS Office.
6 pm reception with musicians for "Patron" ticket buyers.
Large dance floor at the back of the hall. Click on poster:
SUN., Mar. 9,
Noon-5 pm, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
REX ALLEN, trombone/vibes, from San Francisco, CA
Rex Allen website
SUN., Mar. 16, 1:30 pm Library Concert Series.
"Sounds Like Fun"® FREE concerts at the Sac. Central Library – Tsakopoulos Galleria; 828 I St., Sacramento, CA
Featuring CELL BLOCK 7 (traditional jazz band).
SUN., Apr. 13,
Noon-5, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
MIKE VAX, trumpet, San Francisco, CA
Mike Vax website
SUN., Apr. 20, 1:30 pm Library Concert Series.
"Sounds Like Fun"® FREE concerts at the Sac. Central Library – Tsakopoulos Galleria; 828 I St., Sacramento, CA
Featuring BRADY McKAY and PARLOR JAM (trad. jazz).
SUN., May 11,
Noon-5 pm., "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
BIG TINY LITTLE, piano, Reno, NV
Web info on Big Tiny
WED., May 14, 11:30 am Library Concert Series.
"Sounds Like Fun"® FREE concerts at the Sac. Central Library – Tsakopoulos Galleria; 828 I St., Sacramento, CA
Featuring THE BOONDOCKERS (trad. jazz).
SUN., May 18, 12-4 pm, Amador Vintners’ 1st annual Wine & Jazz Jubilee. Plymouth, CA (Amador County).
Wineries: Avio, Bantam, Deaver, Cooper, Karmere, Montevina, Renwood, Sobon Estate and Sutter Ridge. Bands: Cell Block 7, Dr. Bach & the Jazz Practitioners, Catsnjammer, Jazzin' Jacks, Vivian Lee Quintet, Catfish & Crawdaddies, Leo Bootz & the Southside Shuffle, and Gramercy 6 with Bob Ringwald. Tickets are $25.
More info...
WED., May 21, 11:30 am Library Concert Series.
"Sounds Like Fun"® FREE concerts at the Sac. Central Library – Tsakopoulos Galleria; 828 I St., Sacramento, CA
Featuring JAZZIN' JACKS from Sweden (trad. jazz band).
FRI.-MON., May 23-26, Memorial Day Weekend
2008 SACRAMENTO JAZZ JUBILEE (35th annual)
in Old Sac and Downtown Sacramento, CA.
Sac. Jazz Jubilee page
NOTE DATES for "Jazz in the Park" FREE concerts!
Nine concerts, all on Sunday evenings from 6–8 pm, running June 1 through August 10.
SUN., Jun. 1,
6-8 pm, "Jazz in the Park" FREE!
Lawrence Park, 5130 McGlashan Street, Sac.
Sister Swing
SUN., Jun. 8,
Noon-5 pm, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
SIMON STRIBLING, trumpet, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Simon's website
SUN., Jun. 8 ,
6-8 pm, "Jazz in the Park" FREE!
Sutter’s Fort Park - 28th & K Street, Sac.
The Hucklebucks
SUN., Jun. 15 ,
6-8 pm, "Jazz in the Park" FREE!
Oki Park – 2715 Wissemann Drive, Sac.
Black Tuesday Jazz Band
SUN., Jun. 22 ,
6-8 pm, "Jazz in the Park" FREE!
Natomas Oaks Park - 2230 River Plaza Drive, Sac.
Vivian Lee Quintet
SUN., July 13,
Noon-5 pm, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
PARADE of BANDS - new STJS event!
SUN., July 13,
6-8 pm, "Jazz in the Park" FREE!
Belle Cooledge Park – 5699 So. Land Park Dr., Sac.
Fulton Street Jazz Band
SUN., July 20 ,
6-8 pm, "Jazz in the Park" FREE!
Lewis Park - 6570 Park Riviera Way, Sac.
Dick Johnson’s Mardi Gras Band
SUN., July 20,
7 pm, Catherine Russell and the Little Charlie Caravan - a special event presented by Swell Productions of Sacramento in cooperation with the Sacramento Jazz Jubilee. Harlow’s (2708 J. St. Sac., CA). $18 advance, $20 day of show. $2 off for STJS members.
Website. View flier as JPG.
SUN., July 27 ,
6-8 pm, "Jazz in the Park" FREE!
Neeley Johnson Park – 516 11th Street, Sac.
Catsnjammer Jazz Band
Abe Most Theater at Jazz Camp
WEEK OF July 27-August 2, 2008
2008 Youth JAZZ CAMP
at Sly Park Education Center in the Sierra
foothills.
Visit
our "Camp site" for directions.
SAT., August 2
Youth CAMP CONCERT Noon-5 pm at Dante Club.
Featuring: 2008 Youth Jazz Camp Bands
plus Faculty Trad. & Swing Bands
$5 donation requested to support STJS Trad. Jazz Camp.
(Kids under 12 admitted FREE!)
SUN., Aug. 3,
6-8 pm, "Jazz in the Park" FREE!
Woodlake Park – 500 Arden Way, Sac.
K Street Ramblers
WEEK OF August 4-9, 2008
Adult JAZZ CAMP at Sly Park in
Sierra foothills.
Visit our
"Camp site"
WED., Aug. 6,
7-9 pm, "Midweek Sunset Jazz"
6138 Woodhaven Blvd., Carmichael, CA;
$10; Reservations: (916) 961-8006
Ann Roach & Friends
SAT., August 9, 2008 7-10pm at Sly Park camp
Adult CAMP CONCERT
Featuring: 2008 Adult Jazz Camp Bands
plus Faculty Trad. & Swing Bands
Sly Park Environmental Education Center
Pollock Pines, CA (64 mi. east of Sac. in Sierra foothills)
SUN., Aug. 10,
Noon-5 pm, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
Featuring THE PROFESSORS - Jazz Camp Faculty:
Rusty Stiers, tpt; Anita Thomas, reeds; Bill Dendle, tbn banjo; Jason Wanner, piano; Eddie Erickson, banjo guitar; Lee (Westy) Westenhofer, tuba; Ed Metz, Jr., drums; Shelley Burns, vocals.
Visit The Professors'
"Camp site"
SUN., Aug. 10,
6-8 pm, "Jazz in the Park" FREE!
Seymour Park – 845 Florin Road, Sac.
Polly's Hot Paupers
WED., Aug. 20,
7-9 pm, "Midweek Sunset Jazz"
6138 Woodhaven Blvd., Carmichael, CA;
$10; Reservations: (916) 961-8006
The Au Brothers
SUN., Sept. 14 ,
Noon-5 pm, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
DUKE HEITGER, cornetist from New Orleans, LA.
Duke Heitger's website
WED., Oct. 1,
7-9 pm, "Midweek Sunset Jazz"
6138 Woodhaven Blvd., Carmichael, CA;
$10; Reservations: (916) 961-8006
John Cocuzzi Quartet w/ Steve Homan
SUN., Oct. 12,
Noon-5 pm, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
RAY TEMPLIN, pianist from Tucson, AZ
Ray Templin's website
SUN., Nov. 9,
Noon-5 pm, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
JIM ROTHERMEL, clarinetist from San Francisco, CA.
Jim Rothermel's website
SUN., Dec. 14,
Noon-5 pm, "Jazz Sunday," Dante Club.
BOB SCHULZ' Frisco Jazz Band, San Francisco, CA
Bob Schulz' FJB website
To learn more about JAZZ SUNDAY concerts,
click
here.
36th annual
Sac. Jazz
Jubilee
May 22-25,
2009
Click here
4th annual TJYBF
Sat., Feb. 7, 2009
Click here
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